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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LB59 UHXMOT history

LB59 UHX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 197,698 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
197,698 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 UHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 UHX was last recorded at 197,698 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 4,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,569 miles · 15 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,129 miles
Average per year
12,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 197,698 miles
  • 2024 – 193,569 miles
  • 2023 – 179,590 miles
  • 2022 – 170,794 miles
  • 2020 – 157,227 miles
  • 2019 – 130,918 miles
  • 2018 – 104,628 miles
  • 2017 – 80,488 miles
  • 2016 – 67,465 miles
  • 2015 – 55,600 miles
  • 2014 – 52,044 miles
  • 2013 – 33,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,698 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Centre exhaust clamp/ sleeve starting to rust

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear suspension lower arms starting to rust and inner bushes starting to crack/ perish

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Handbrake performance slightly low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside front tyre tread wearing on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,698 miles (+4,129)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    197,698 miles
    Test number
    237798096315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass193,569 miles (+13,979)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    193,569 miles
    Test number
    520310938067
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp/ sleeve starting to rust
    • AdvisoryNearside front antiroll bar link rod slight movement
    • AdvisoryNearside front suspension lower arm inner front bush slight movement
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front suspension lower arms inner rear bushes starting to split/ wear
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arms inner bushes starting to crack/ perish

  3. Pass179,590 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    179,590 miles
    Test number
    815281184170
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp/ sleeve starting to rust
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance slightly low
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arms starting to rust and inner bushes starting to crack/ perish

  4. Fail179,584 miles (+8,790)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,584 miles
    Test number
    571791581820
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp/ sleeve starting to rust
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arms starting to rust and inner bushes starting to crack/ perish

  5. Pass170,794 miles (+13,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    170,794 miles
    Test number
    139852767284
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp/ sleeve starting to rust
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance slightly low
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arms starting to rust and inner bushes starting to crack/ perish

  6. Pass157,227 miles (+26,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    157,227 miles
    Test number
    983627544288
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension lower arms starting to rust

  7. Pass130,918 miles (+26,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    130,918 miles
    Test number
    891493030267
    • AdvisoryRear suspension lower arms starting to rust

  8. Pass104,628 miles (+24,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    104,628 miles
    Test number
    212430513425
    • AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber slightly damp
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread worn to 2.5mm and inner edge worn low

  9. Pass80,488 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,488 miles
    Test number
    943326551912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Fail80,488 miles (+13,023)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,488 miles
    Test number
    269004828452
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass67,465 miles (+11,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,465 miles
    Test number
    816779031846
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper just starting to split

  12. Pass55,600 miles (+3,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,600 miles
    Test number
    148179785138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass52,044 miles (+18,679)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    52,044 miles
    Test number
    279545774152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,365 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,365 miles
    Test number
    185684543022
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB59 UHX

Does LB59 UHX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 UHX is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 UHX?
The MOT on LB59 UHX is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 UHX done?
LB59 UHX was recorded at 197,698 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 12,245 miles a year.
Has LB59 UHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 UHX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB59 UHX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB59 UHX find?
LB59 UHX passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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